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ESET Research

DanaBot evolves beyond banking Trojan with new spam-sending capability

DanaBot evolves beyond banking Trojan with new spam-sending capability

ESET Research

DanaBot evolves beyond banking Trojan with new spam-sending capability

ESET research shows that DanaBot operators have been expanding the malware’s scope and possibly cooperating with another criminal group

ESET Research06 Dec 2018


ESET Research

The Dark Side of the ForSSHe

The Dark Side of the ForSSHe

ESET Research

The Dark Side of the ForSSHe

ESET researchers discovered a set of previously undocumented Linux malware families based on OpenSSH. In the white paper, “The Dark Side of the ForSSHe”, they release analysis of 21 malware families to improve the prevention, detection and remediation of such threats

Marc-Etienne M.Léveillé05 Dec 2018


ESET Research

Scam iOS apps promise fitness, steal money instead

Scam iOS apps promise fitness, steal money instead

ESET Research

Scam iOS apps promise fitness, steal money instead

Fitness-tracking apps use dodgy in-app payments to steal money from unaware iPhone and iPad users

Lukas Stefanko03 Dec 2018


Digital Security

CyberwarCon – focusing on the impact of cyber-badness

CyberwarCon – focusing on the impact of cyber-badness

Digital Security

CyberwarCon – focusing on the impact of cyber-badness

A welcome return to the hacker conferences of yesteryear

Cameron Camp03 Dec 2018


Digital Security

Marriott Starwood data breach: 5 defensive steps travelers should take now

Marriott Starwood data breach: 5 defensive steps travelers should take now

Digital Security

Marriott Starwood data breach: 5 defensive steps travelers should take now

Defensive steps for Marriott Starwood guests worried their personal information may have been compromised by the massive data breach

Lysa Myers30 Nov 2018


Digital Security

Cyberattacks on financial sector worries Americans most

Cyberattacks on financial sector worries Americans most

Digital Security

Cyberattacks on financial sector worries Americans most

A recent survey carried out by ESET has revealed that Americans are worried most about cyberattacks on the financial sector, listing it above attacks against hospitals, voting systems, or energy supply companies

Tony Anscombe30 Nov 2018


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Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

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Week in security with Tony Anscombe

International law enforcement swoops on fake ad viewing outfit. Cyber Monday spam from Emotet. German chat site fined after GDPR data breach

Shane Curtis30 Nov 2018


Digital Security

US indicts two over SamSam ransomware attacks

US indicts two over SamSam ransomware attacks

Digital Security

US indicts two over SamSam ransomware attacks

The hacking and extortion scheme took place over a 34-month period with the SamSam ransomware affecting over 200 organizations in the US and Canada

Shane Curtis29 Nov 2018


ESET Research

3ve – Major online ad fraud operation disrupted

3ve – Major online ad fraud operation disrupted

ESET Research

3ve – Major online ad fraud operation disrupted

International law enforcement swoops on fake ad viewing outfit

Jean-Ian Boutin27 Nov 2018


Digital Security

German chat site faces fine under GDPR after data breach

German chat site faces fine under GDPR after data breach

Digital Security

German chat site faces fine under GDPR after data breach

The country’s first fine under GDPR is lower than might have been expected, however, as the company was acknowledged for its post-incident cooperation and enhanced security measures

Tomáš Foltýn27 Nov 2018


Scams

Smartphone shopping: Avoid the blues on Cyber Monday

Smartphone shopping: Avoid the blues on Cyber Monday

Scams

Smartphone shopping: Avoid the blues on Cyber Monday

As we increasingly make use of our smartphones to satisfy our shopping needs, let’s shine a light on how these hubs of our digital lives can be used to shop securely, on and around a day dedicated to online deals

Tomáš Foltýn26 Nov 2018


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Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

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Week in security with Tony Anscombe

New watering hole attack in Southeast Asia uncovered. The latest on Sednit. Plus some tips for Black Friday shopping

Shane Curtis23 Nov 2018


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